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St. Anselm

St. Anselm is a wood-fire grill steakhouse in Williamsburg known for its packed weekend dinner service, limited walk-in bar seating, and reported 45-60 minute waits without a reservation.

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//The line

St. Anselm is a wood-fire grill and steakhouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, cooking steaks and chops over an open flame; it draws a loyal, busy weekend dinner crowd that keeps tables and bar seats in high demand.

Reported guidance points to roughly a 45-60 minute wait without a reservation on Friday and Saturday evenings, while weekday lunch is typically described as quiet with little to no wait. Bar seating is reportedly first-come, first-served even when some tables can be booked via Resy, so arriving well before 7pm on weekends is the safer bet.

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Friday and Saturday dinner (roughly after 7pm) reportedly draws the longest waits Weekday lunch is reported to have little to no wait Weekend lunch (12pm-4pm) is described as calmer than weekend dinner service

Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.

//FAQ
How long is the wait at St. Anselm in Williamsburg?

damnlines does not have a live camera at St. Anselm yet, so we can't show a real-time wait count. Reported guidance suggests a wait of roughly 45-60 minutes without a reservation on Friday and Saturday evenings, with much shorter or no wait typically reported for weekday lunch.

Does St. Anselm take reservations?

Reports are mixed: some listings mention reservations available via Resy, while bar seating is described as walk-in, first-come first-served. If you want a table for weekend dinner, it's worth checking Resy in advance rather than counting on a walk-in seat.

What are St. Anselm's hours?

Reported hours are Monday-Friday roughly 5pm-11pm for dinner, and Saturday-Sunday 12pm-4pm for lunch plus 5pm-11pm for dinner. Hours can change, so confirm directly with the restaurant before visiting.

What is St. Anselm known for?

St. Anselm is a Williamsburg restaurant known for steaks and chops cooked over a wood-fire grill, which draws a busy crowd especially on weekend evenings.

When is the best time to go to St. Anselm to avoid a wait?

Based on reported patterns, weekday lunch or an early weekday dinner tends to be quieter than Friday or Saturday evening, when waits are reportedly at their longest.

Sources: Yelp — St. Anselm (Brooklyn) · St. Anselm official site

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